Russound SMZ16-PRE

The SMZ16-PRE 16x16 Matrix Pre-Amplifier with Built-in Streamer is a state of-the-art streaming controller that represents the culmination of extensive research and development efforts and is setting new standards in premium multi-room audio solutions.The pre-amplifier features an updated app with multiple enhancements^ including graphic equalization^ speaker presets^ and a host of other features designed to offer unparalleled control and customization^ and ensuring quality^ support^ and security for end-users and installers alike.

Following in the footsteps of our SMZ8 8-Source/8-Zone Controller Amplifier with Built-in Streamer^ the SMZ16-PREfeatures 16 stereo inputs^ which can be used in any combination of up to 16 analog^ six digital optical^ or four digital coax inputs. Though 16x16^ the SMZ16-PRE is expandable up to an incredibly powerful 16x96 stereo-channel audio matrix. As with the SMZ8^the SMZ16-PRE boasts an HDMI input (ARC) for connecting to a TV or video source that can be distributed to all zones with low latency to avoid any lip synch issues. The SMZ16-PRE also offers Stereo/Mono Output Options and is controllable with the IPK-1^ XTS7 and Russound App.

• Built-in Hi-Res Audio Streamer with all of the popular sources and support for both AirPlay and Google Cast
• Integrated DSP 7 Band Graphic EQ with built-in presets for Russound Speakers
• HDMI Input (ARC) for connecting to a TV or video source with low latency synchronization to avoid lip synch issues
• 16 Stereo Inputs Use any combination of up to 16 stereo analog^ 6 digital optical^ or 4 digital coax inputs
• Controllable with XTS7^ IPK-1 and Russound App
• Expandable up to 16x96 matrix
• Rackmountable with Rack Mount Ears Included
• Two-Year Limited Warranty

Product is locked from factory. Must have Russound Certified Installer credentials to complete the setup.